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Striving

Date: March 1948

Volume: 32

Issue: 345

Howth, Co. Dublin.—At 9 o'clock on the night of the 29th of January, 1948, it was reported that the local motor fishing boat Striving, with a crew of four, was overdue. A gale warning had been received, and at 9.20 the motor life-boat R...

The S.S. Northeastern Victory, of San Francisco

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

DECEMBER 24TH. - WALMER, KENT.

At 12.30 in the afternoon the Deal coastguard reported that a vessel had been seen at noon heading towards the Goodwin Sands.

It was misty, and she had not been seen...

A New Fast Type of Motor Life-Boat

Date: February 1929

Volume: 27

Issue: 297

Ax important development in Motor Life-boat construction has been decided upon. The aim of the Institution in the design and construction of Motor Lifeboats and their engines, suitable,for the work of rescuing life from shipwreck under all...

Category: Articles

Shoreline

Date: Autumn 1977

Volume: 45

Issue: 462

WHEN PLANNING the Shoreline appeal to fund a 37'6" Rother Lifeboat to be named RNLB Shoreline, the first target set was £100,000 by the time the boat is ready to launch for her initial trials.

That target is...

Category: Articles

John Henry Brenton

Date: Winter 1985

Volume: 49

Issue: 491

John Henry Brenton, aged 81 years.

Mr Brenton served at the Padstow lifeboat station for over 40 years as crew member, shore signalman and as box officer..

Category: Obituaries

Cover Picture

Date: Autumn 2007

Volume: 60

Issue: 582

cover picture: crew training in action at the Lifeboat college. see inside for how to take a look for yourself. - View image in PDF

photo: rnLi/chris Walker. - View image in PDF

Category: Photographs

An Aeroplane (54)

Date: 1943

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1943

DECEMBER 20TH. - CAISTER, NORFOLK.

At night a message was received that a bombing machine was expected to crash, but nothing was found. - Rewards, £24 17s..

A Motor Cruiser (1)

Date: 1946

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1946

SEPTEMBER 29TH. - BEAUMARIS, ANGLESEY.

A motor cruiser had broken away from her moorings, with people on board, but was later reported to be at anchor. - Rewards, £5 19s..

An Aeroplane (49)

Date: 1941

Volume: War Years

Issue: 1941

APRIL 2ND. - THURSO, CAITHNESSSHIRE. An aeroplane had crashed at Whiten Head, but her crew had been rescued.

- Rewards, £15 13s.

For the Price of An Anchor

Date: January 1972

Volume: 42

Issue: 438

THE following report, sent in by the honorary secretary of an inshore rescue boat station, is just another example of failing to face up to the fact that the sea is unpredictable.

Apparently two men went out in a homemade...

Category: Articles